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The Last Stand is the eighth studio album by Swedish power metal band Sabaton. It was released on 19 August 2016. It was produced by Peter Tägtgren in Abyss Studios.[1] Like Sabaton's previous album Heroes, The Last Stand is a concept album and takes inspiration from famous defensive "last stand" battles. On June 10, 2016 the first single The Lost Battalion was released, followed by Blood of Bannockburn on July the 15th and Shiroyama on August the 12th.

Track listing

No.TitleTheme [2]Length
1."Sparta"Battle of Thermopylae4:24
2."Last Dying Breath"Dragutin Gavrilović3:22
3."Blood of Bannockburn"Battle of Bannockburn2:54
4."Diary of an Unknown Soldier"Meuse-Argonne Offensive0:51
5."The Lost Battalion"Lost Battalion (World War I)3:35
6."Rorke's Drift"Battle of Rorke's Drift3:26
7."The Last Stand"Stand of the Swiss Guard3:55
8."Hill 3234"Battle for Hill 32343:29
9."Shiroyama"Battle of Shiroyama3:31
10."Winged Hussars"Polish hussars/Battle of Vienna3:51
11."The Last Battle"Battle for Castle Itter3:12
12."Camouflage (Stan Ridgway Cover)" (Bonus Track)Vietnam War3:56
13."All Guns Blazing (Judas Priest Cover)" (Bonus Track) 3:58
14."Afraid To Shoot Strangers (Iron Maiden Cover)" (Bonus Track - EARBOOK edition only) 7:28
15."Burn In Hell (Twisted Sister Cover)" (Bonus Track - JAPAN only) 4:25
Total length:44:31
Bonus Live DVD (Digipak and EARBOOK edition)
No.TitleLength
1."The March To War"2:00
2."Ghost Division"4:06
3."Far From The Fame"3:46
4."Uprising"6:00
5."Midway"4:09
6."Gott Mit Uns"3:27
7."Resist And Bite"4:34
8."Wolfpack"5:06
9."Dominium Maris Baltici & The Lion From The North"5:33
10."Carolus Rex"6:48
11."Swedish Pagans"4:51
12."Soldier Of 3 Armies"4:12
13."Attero Dominatus"3:58
14."The Art Of War"5:12
15."Wind Of Change"1:23
16."To Hell And Back"4:25
17."Night Witches"4:25
18."Primo Victoria"6:00
19."Metal Crüe"7:47
Bonus Live CD (EARBOOK edition)
No.TitleLength
1."The March To War"2:03
2."Ghost Division"4:04
3."Far From The Fame"3:46
4."Uprising"5:59
5."Midway"4:10
6."Gott Mit Uns"3:27
7."Resist And Bite"3:28
8."Dominium Maris Baltici & The Lion From The North"5:32
9."Carolus Rex"6:48
10."Swedish Pagans"4:51
11."Soldier Of 3 Armies"4:14
12."Attero Dominatus"3:56
13."The Art Of War"5:12
14."Wind Of Change"1:23
15."To Hell And Back"4:25
16."Night Witches"4:25
17."Primo Victoria"6:01
18."Metal Crüe"4:50

Personnel

  • Joakim Brodén: vocals and keyboards
  • Pär Sundström: bass and backing vocals
  • Chris Rörland: guitar and backing vocals
  • Thobbe Englund: guitar and backing vocals, co-lead vocals on "All Guns Blazing"
  • Hannes van Dahl: drums and backing vocals

Charts

Chart (2016) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[3] 29
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[4] 2
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[5] 3
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[6] 11
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[7] 43
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[8] 11
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[9] 1
French Albums (SNEP)[10] 43
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[11] 2
Irish Albums (IRMA)[12] 92
Italian Albums (FIMI)[13] 67
New Zealand Heatseekers Albums (RMNZ)[14] 5
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[15] 11
Polish Albums (ZPAV)[16] 2
Scottish Albums (OCC)[17] 9
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[18] 1
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[19] 1
UK Albums (OCC)[20] 17
US Billboard 200[21] 63

References

  1. ^ "New Sabaton Album: Details, Artwork, and Title!". www.sabaton.net. Sabaton – Official website. 29 April 2016.
  2. ^ "SABATON - "The Last Stand" Listening Session". www.stormbringer.at. Stormbringer.at – The Austrian heavyzine. 20 June 2016.
  3. ^ "Australiancharts.com – Sabaton – The Last Stand". Hung Medien. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
  4. ^ "Austriancharts.at – Sabaton – The Last Stand" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
  5. ^ "Ultratop.be – Sabaton – The Last Stand" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
  6. ^ "Ultratop.be – Sabaton – The Last Stand" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
  7. ^ "Sabaton Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  8. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Sabaton – The Last Stand" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
  9. ^ "Sabaton: The Last Stand" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  10. ^ "Lescharts.com – Sabaton – The Last Stand". Hung Medien. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  11. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Sabaton – The Last Stand" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
  12. ^ "GFK Chart-Track Albums: Week 34, 2016". Chart-Track. IRMA. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
  13. ^ "Album – Classifica settimanale WK 35 (dal 2016-08-26 al 2016-09-01)" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
  14. ^ "NZ Heatseekers Albums Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 29 August 2016. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
  15. ^ "Norwegiancharts.com – Sabaton – The Last Stand". Hung Medien. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
  16. ^ "Oficjalna lista sprzedaży :: OLiS - Official Retail Sales Chart". OLiS. Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
  17. ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
  18. ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Sabaton – The Last Stand". Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
  19. ^ "Swisscharts.com – {{{artist}}} – The Last Stand". Hung Medien. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  20. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
  21. ^ "Sabaton Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 30 August 2016.